Prime · United States
Hanwha Defense USA
HQ Arlington, United StatesFounded 2017
U.S. defense business supplying land, sea and air systems and investing in domestic defense manufacturing capacity.
Government awards & programs1 award
Awards received1
| Announced | Award | Agency | Type | Program | Obligated | Ceiling | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Mobile Tactical Cannon prototype K9 Mobile Howitzerspress:hanwha-defense-usa:2026-08-18 | U.S. Army | Contract | — | Undisclosed | — | Confirmed |
- Undisclosed
Obligated is what has been committed so far; ceiling is the most the award can reach. Joint values cover all recipients and are excluded from this company’s money totals.
Portfolio1 company · 1 lead
| Company | Stage | Role | Announced | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Strategic | Lead | Nov 3, 2025 | Undisclosed |
- Strategic · Led the roundUndisclosedNov 3, 2025
One row per round this investor joined. Round size is the whole round, not this investor's share.
- Sep 27, 2026NewsChosun IlboHanwha Systems Disposes Philly Shipyard Stake, Reorganizes U.S. Defense
- Sep 22, 2026CompanyHanwhaHanwha Defense USA to locate munitions manufacturing campus at Pine Bluff Arsenal
- Sep 16, 2026NewsHanwha, Magnet Defense to start construction on new MUSV this fall, testing next year - Breaking Defense
- Aug 19, 2026NewsHanwha captures Army contract for mobile tactical cannons and expects to deliver first prototype this fall
- Aug 18, 2026NewsArmy picks Hanwha’s wheeled K9 for self-propelled howitzer prototypes - Breaking Defense
- Aug 10, 2026NewsHanwha Defense USA seeks to acquire Austal USA in $1.2B potential deal - Breaking Defense
Sources4
Profile3
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Supports Organization · description, Organization · website
“At HDUSA, we are strengthening the Defense Industrial Base by bringing proven, battle-tested systems across land, sea, and air to the American warfighter.”
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Supports Organization · founded year
“Founded in 2017, Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) is the U.S. defense subsidiary of Hanwha Aerospace”
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Crunchbase · Supports Organization · hq city
“Private Arlington, [Virginia]”
Government1
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Hanwha Defense USA · Aug 18, 2026 · Supports Government award, Organization
“Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) announced that it has won a contract from the U.S. Army to deliver prototype K9 Mobile Howitzers (K9MH) for the Army's new Mobile Tactical Cannon (MTC) program.”
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